Past Chair CIPP. Director, Board Member CIPP 2007-2013. Chair CIPP 2011-2013. _x000d_
George Schwartz has been active as a conservator in private practice since 1963. Rigorous training, extensive study, years of hands-on practice and ongoing personal research provides the background for ethical conservation treatment and consulting services performed by Mr. Schwartz. _x000d_
An enthusiastic supporter of preservation, Mr. Schwartz consistently advocates on behalf of and for the benefit of artwork and cultural property. Clarity of vision provides a reliable compass to navigate the treacherous currents and ever-changing trends in conservation ethics. _x000d_
Paintings, works on paper, and frames constitute the majority of the objects treated among numerous other cultural property. In addition, Mr. Schwartz provides a variety of services: conservation exhibit framing, condition reports and surveys, examination and documentation, scientific photography and analysis, conservation planning, environmental assessment, disaster planning and recovery, exhibit and storage design and fabrication, as well as teaching and lecturing. A list of clients includes Museums, Historical Societies, Conservation Practitioner colleagues, Insurance Companies, branches of Government, Private and Public Collections, Galleries, Dealers, and Individuals.